# Akad Seguros > Digital\-native carrier bringing AI\-powered underwriting to Brazil's commercial insurance market ## At a glance | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Carrier | | Region | LATAM | | Headquarters | Sao Paulo, Brazil | | Founded | 2012 | | Employees | 201-500 | ## Overview Akad Seguros is a direct-to-broker commercial insurance carrier headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, offering specialty and professional liability lines to business clients across the country. The company distributes its products exclusively through a network of more than 15,000 licensed brokers and has established market leadership in bikes insurance and professional civil liability within Brazil. The carrier applies artificial intelligence and machine learning to its underwriting and policy management processes, operating a digital API platform that enables brokers to obtain quotes and bind policies online. Universidade Akad, an in-house education program, supports broker development and product knowledge across its distribution network. By the end of 2023, Akad Seguros had issued more than 300,000 policies and recorded over USD 180 million in gross premiums. The company holds an S&P brA rating and received approval from SUSEP, Brazil's private insurance regulator, to expand into the personal lines market -- a segment valued at more than BRL 60 billion. ## Links - Website: - Directory profile: - Linkedin: --- *Last updated: 2026\-07\-01*